by Zilungile Zimela | Jul 16, 2018 | Our News |
On the 10 July 2018, FunDza Literacy Trust was interviewed for a 30 minute long segment on Cape Town Tv’s Ekse Let’s Talk youth show with other community-based organisations working with young people in various South African communities. Through the...
by Zilungile Zimela | Jul 10, 2018 | Our News |
Johannesburg City Libraries’ Library and Information Services eLearning Unit ran an essay writing competition in collaboration with the FunDza Literacy Trust from 1 April to 31 May 2018. The intention of the competition was to promote eLearning services to the...
by Team Fundza | Jun 25, 2018 | Our News |
Every day the fundza.mobi platform receives more than a hundred comments on its many stories, blogs, articles, poems, online courses and Fanz writing. These comments provide us with a rich insight into the lives of our readers. They help us understand how our online...
by Zilungile Zimela | Jun 18, 2018 | Our News |
Guga S’thebe, in partnership with Langa community members as well as community-based organisations within Langa, hosted a Youth Day event in commemoration of June 16 on 15 June 2018. Nandipha from FunDza attended the event to interact with learners and to show them...
by Refilwehape Mofokeng | May 8, 2018 | Our News |
On May the 7th, LEMOSA (the Learners Movement of South Africa) hosted its 4th Career Exhibition in Delft. Various organisations were invited to display at the career exhibition and FunDza was invited to present as well. Other organisations there were: AFDA, Mancosa,...
by Lukhanyo Matshebelele | Apr 25, 2018 | Our News |
On 7 April 2018 I was one of six writers who attended the launch workshop for the After School Action Series (ASAS) project. After coffee and tea, we introduced ourselves and shared our own experiences of participation in after school programmes. Jacqui Boulle, head...
by Baeletsi Tsatsi | Apr 24, 2018 | Our News |
On Monday the 23rd of April, I celebrated World Book Day as a guest of the Johannesburg e-learning team. The event was held at Jabavu Library and over 30 learners were invited from 4 local schools to come and enjoy a day comprised of a workshop by FunDza, storytelling...
by Team Fundza | Apr 20, 2018 | Our News |
We love our FunDza Fanz writers. To celebrate them we’re running our #WriterWednesday social media campaign that showcases every Wednesday one of our young and inspiring writers. We take their lovely photo, together with a short blurb on why they love to write...
by Lukhanyo Matshebelele | Mar 28, 2018 | Our News |
On 23 March 2018 I was at Beautiful Gate in Philippi East with Nandi Tshabane to commemorate Human Rights Day. We arrived in time to set up FunDza’s books so that the learners could browse and engage with them. In the hall where the event was held, there was a whole...
by Sonja Kruse | Mar 28, 2018 | Our News |
The following blog gives a taste of one of the Reading for Enjoyment sessions that we run with False Bay College students at the Khayelitsha and Fish Hoek campuses. The campaign aims to get students excited about reading (and writing) for pleasure. Here’s...
